孫悟空

简 孙悟空 · 繁 孫悟空
Mandarin · pinyin Sūn Wù kōng

Meanings

  1. Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, character with supernatural powers in the novel Journey to the West 西遊記 Xī yóu Jì
  2. Son Goku, the main character in Dragon Ball 七龍珠 Qī lóng zhū
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孫
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悟
wù · to apprehend, realize, become aware
空
kōng · empty, hollow, bare, deserted
孙
sūn · grandchild, descendent; surname
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1–4–1 · Sun1 Wu4 kong1

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syun1 ng4 hung1

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  1. Sun Wukong
  2. Son Gokū (Dragon Ball)

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孫悟空 · Sun1 Wu4 kong1
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Exact source record孫悟空 孙悟空 [Sun1 Wu4 kong1] /Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, character with supernatural powers in the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4]/Son Goku, the main character in Dragon Ball 七龍珠|七龙珠[Qi1 long2 zhu1]/